Beansprouts Spicy Salad Recipe |Yam Thua Ngawk

INGREDIENTS:
1 cup bean sprouts
1/2 cup soil bean sprouts
100 grams Chinese beansprouts
2 large claw river prawns
1/4 cup mint leaves
2 tsp butter

DRESSING:
2 tbsp finely sliced hot chilies
5 finely sliced shallots
1 tbsp sugar
1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 cup fish sauce

PREPARATION:
1. Mix all ingredients for the spicy dressing together, stir well and put aside.

2. Wash beansprouts and soil bean sprouts, remove roots, and soak in water mixed with vinegear for 10 minutes, then drain. Wash the Chinese bean sprouts and set aside.

3. Clean and slit open the prawns leaving the shell intact. Lightly butter, then grill until just done. Remove the shells and cut the prawns into pieces.

4. Mix all ingredients together, pour the spicy dressing over the mixture and toss well. Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with mint leaves before serving.

THAI VERMICELLI SALAD WITH PRAWN | yum woon sen

Thai Recipe Ingredients

* 10 medium size shrimps

* 100 grams ground pork

* 40 grams mushroom

* 20 grams chinese celery, cut into 1" long

* 1 onion, sliced

* 2 tomatoes, sliced

* 20 grams shallot, sliced

* 6 chilies, coarsely chopped

* 40 grams glass noodle

* 4 tablespoons fish sauce

* 1 tablespoon sugar

* 5 tablespoons lime juice

Thai Food Preparations

1. blanch pork and shrimp in boiling water, drain

2. blanch mushroom and glass noodle until soft, set aside

3. Mix all ingredients in a big bowl, then season with fish sauce, sugar and lime juice . Transfer to a serving dish. Serve immediately with fresh vegetable such as cabbage, cucumber, string bean, etc.

Mixed Fruit Salad with Prawns

4 Persons

Ingredient

3 prawns
1/4 cup fresh pineapple cut bite-size
1/4 cup green or red apple cut bite-size
1/4 cup or red grapes cut bite-size
1/4 cup grapefruit or orange wedges
1 tsp ground dried coconut
2 tbsp unsalted roasted peanuts
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
1 tsp tom yum (chili shrimp) paste
1 tsp deep fried dried garlic
1 tsp soy or fish sauce
2 tsp lemon juice
1/2 tsp palm sugar
1 tb fish sauce

Takes 40 minutes

1. Remove the shells and the veins from the prawns, rinse them and sprinkle them with salt and dust with flour.
2. Deep fry the prawns in cooking oil until golden brown, and set aside.
3. Cut the apple bitesize and place the pieces in coldwater with lemon juice for about 20 seconds to prevent discoloring. Then remove and drain them.
4. Now put the tom yum paste in a bowl , lemon juice, soy or fish sauce, palm sugar, fried garlic and mix well
5. Add all fruit, dried coconut, roasted unsalted peanuts, mint leaves, fresh chili. Mix well.

Yum Goong Ta Kai (Spicy Prawn Salad)

Ingredients for 2 People

8 Prawns
200 ml Water
1 Tablespoon Chopped Lemon Grass
1 Tablespoon Chopped Chillies
1 Clove Garlic Chopped
1 Teaspoon Chopped Spring Onions
5 gms Mint Leaves
2 Tablespoons Fish Sauce
1 Tablespoon Lemon Juice
1/4 Teaspoon Sugar

Preparation
1. Boil the shrimp in water for 1 minute and set aside.
2. Make the spicy sauce by mixing the lemon grass, chilli, garlic, chopped spring onions, with the fish sauce, sugar, and lemon juice.
3. Layer the salad, with a bed of mint, a layer of shrimp and pour the sauce over the top.

Serve With
Lettuce
Cabbage

Yam Hua Plee (Banana Flower salad)

Ingredients

1 banana flower

2 - 3 Thai Chillies (Prik khee nuu)

2 Shallots

1 clove of garlic

Palm Sugar

Fish Sauce

Coriander and or Asian Celery

Method

When preparing the banana flower you will need to remove the dark outer leavers (reserve one to serve in) to get the to centre (white) leaves which can be eaten. When doing this use rubber or surgical gloves as the flower leaches a sap which turns black and is hard to get out of skin, kitchen benches etc.

Once you have removed the outer leaves cut the flower in half lengtheways and thinly slice (as you would to make onion rings). Wash thes in water to remove the sap and drain thouroughly.

In a mortar and pestle gently bruise the garlic and chilli.

Mix all ingredients in a large bowl and test for taste add palm sugar, fish sauce and chilli to taste.

In the reserved outer leaf gently place the salad to serve.

Yum Tua Poo ( Wing Bean Shrimp Salad)

Ingredients for 2 People

50 gms Pork Mince
30 gms Cooked Shrimp
20 gms Peanut Toasted in Dry Frying Pan
10 gms Chopped Spring Onion
30 gms Chopped Wing Beans (or Long Green Beans)
10 gms Chopped Coriander Leaves
2 Chopped Big Red Chillies
3 Garlic Cloves
4 Tablespoons Coconut Milk
1 Teaspoon Dry Coconut
1 Tablespoons Fish Sauce
2 Tablespoons Lime Juice
1 Teaspoon Salt
1 Teaspoon Sugar
1 Teaspoon Dried Flaked Chilli
170 ml Water

Preparation
All the vegetables and meats should be chopped into fine small pieces for this recipe. The peanuts should be lightly browned in a dry frying pan and chopped or pounded in a mortar. If you are using uncooked shrimp, cook them with the pork, for cooked shrimp they can be added later.
1. Boil the water add the salt, and chopped garlic.
2. Add the pork to the water by forcing it through a very course sieve, this will keep the mince into nice and separate pieces.
3. Cook for 1 minute.
4. Pour off half of the cooking water.
5. Chop the shrimp meat into small pieces and add to the pan.
6. Add the chopped spring onion, chopped wing bean, coriander, and toasted peanut, into the pan and mix all the ingredients well.
7. Mix the chilli powder, chilli, fish sauce, lime juice, and sugar, in with the rest of the ingredients in the pan.
8. When serving place the salsa in a dish and add a little dried shredded coconut to the top.

Serve With
Salads, rice, whisky, or beer

Yum Pla Dook Foo (Crispy Catfish with Green Mango Salad)

Ingredients
1 catfish (or any meaty white fish) weight 400-500 grams

3 tablespoons fish sauce

4 tablespoons lime juice

1 tablespoon sugar

5-10 chilies, chopped

1/4 cup shallot, sliced

1 mango, julienned (or sour green apple)

1/4 cup fried cashew nuts, or peanut

coriander leaves (for garnishing)

Preparations
1. Roast the fish in an oven (at 450f) until cooked. Remove from oven and wait until cool. Then use a fork to fluff the cooked fish meat.

2. Heat oil in a wok over medium heat. Wait until hot then fry the fluffed meat in batches until golden. Remove and drain. Transfer to a serving plate.

3. In a medium-sized bowl, add fish sauce, lime juice, sugar, chilies, shallots and mango. Stir until all ingredients mixed well. You can adjust the taste according to your desired one, but the original taste should be sour, hot, and salty, with a slight sweetness at the end.

4. Before serving, sprinkle fried cashew nuts and coriander leaves on top of crispy fish. You can pour in the salad over fried fish and serve immediately.

5.Or you can serve by putting the crispy fish on a plate and serve the salad mixture in another dipping sauce bowl.

Yum Hoy Krang (Spicy Cockle Salad)

Ingredients
800 grams cockles

1 tablespoon shallot, sliced

1 teaspoon chili, sliced

1/4 cup mint leaves

1 tablespoon sliced lemongrass

1 1/2 teaspoon fish sauce

2 tablespoon lime juice

1/2 cup shredded green mango

mint leaves (for garnishing)

Preparations
1. Put cockles in clean water wait until the shells open up, then clean the dirt inside.

2. Heat water in a pot until boiling. Then scald cockles in boiled water for just a short time. Remove from heat, drain and shell.

3. In a big bowl, add cockles, chili, shallot, lemongrass, fish sauce, lime juice, mint leaves and green mango. Toss until all ingredients mixed well.

4. Transfer to a serving plate. Garnish with mint leaves on top and serve immediately.

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